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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Peter Donovan et al, The Long Haul - Australian National 19780-1988, 1992
An illustrated history of Australian National from 1978 to 1988index, ill, maps, p.200.non-fictionAn illustrated history of Australian National from 1978 to 1988railroad trains -- australia -- history., railway history - australian national -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pederson, Geoff, Two Years Too Long: A "Nasho" in Vietnam (Copy 1)
"Line up in ranks and make it snappy," blurted the smartly dressed corporal."Line up in ranks and make it snappy," blurted the smartly dressed corporal.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Tracey, Michael P, Australians in Vietnam: An account of the War in Vietnam and the 30th Anniversary Commemorations of the Battle of Long Tan (Copy 1)
An Account of the War in vietnam and the 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Long TanAn Account of the War in vietnam and the 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Long Tanvietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian, battle of long tan, 30th anniversary -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Yule, Peter, The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since the War. (Copy 2), 2020
The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for veterans, their families and he community, yet the facts about the impact of Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and other long-term health aspects are little understood.The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for veterans, their families and he community, yet the facts about the impact of Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and other long-term health aspects are little understood. veterans - australia - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, veterans – australia – mental health -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, An extra long innings, 07/04/1999
Cliff and Iris Lowerson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1999Text and black and white imagecliff lowerson, iris lowerson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Smith, Harry, The Battle of Long Tan: The Company Commanders Story, 2019
On the afternoon of 18th August 1966, just five kilometres from the main Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, a group of Viet Cong soldiers walked into the right flank of Detla Company, 6 RAR. Under a blanket of mist and heavy monsoon rain, amid the mud and shattered rubber trees, a dispersed Company of 108 men held its ground with courage and grim determination against a three-sided attack from a force of 2,500 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army TroopsOn the afternoon of 18th August 1966, just five kilometres from the main Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, a group of Viet Cong soldiers walked into the right flank of Detla Company, 6 RAR. Under a blanket of mist and heavy monsoon rain, amid the mud and shattered rubber trees, a dispersed Company of 108 men held its ground with courage and grim determination against a three-sided attack from a force of 2,500 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army Troops vietnam, 1966, major general john cantwell, major harry smith mc, battle of long tan, australian task force base, nui dat, viet cong soldiers, delta company, 6 rar, north vietnamese army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Yule, Peter, The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since The War. (Copy 1), 2020
The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for veterans, their families and he community, yet the facts about the impact of Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and other long-term health aspects are little understood.The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for veterans, their families and he community, yet the facts about the impact of Agent Orange, post-traumatic stress disorder and other long-term health aspects are little understood.veterans - australia - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, veterans – australia – mental health, agent orange, 1961-1975 - medical care - vietnam, psychology -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Botsman, Barry, Long Bill Beavers. A Saga of Old Gippsland.`, 1986
A fictional tale depicting life in the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, region as it was at the close of the 19th. Century. Illustrated with sketches. Some reference to actual historical events.ships and shipping, waterways, township -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Programme, Order of Service for Funeral for Winifred Alison McCook, long standing Ringwood solicitor - 24th August 1923 - 23rd November 2015
Bifold Card featuring three photographs of Ms McCook, words of "Abide with me" by Henry F. Lyte, biblical readings and religious referrals. The card mentions eulogies by Margaret Fankhauser, Anne Hartnett, Julie Turner, and prayer by Rev. John Huynh. Service conducted at Le Pine Funerals, Box Hill on Wednesday 2 December, 2015. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, BOOKLET: Long Service and Other Non-operational Medals Awarded to Australian Defence Forces
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Windsor, Gerard, All Day Long the Noise of Battle: An Australian attack in Vietnam
During the Tet Offensive in Vietnan in February 1968 and Australian infamtry company assaulted a North Vietnamese bunker complex. In the longest sustained attack fought by Australians during the Vietnam War the soldiers were forward again and again over three days. Yet the battle passed without any notice in Australia at the time, and the men who fought it were further insulted by higher command's apparent failure to acknowlede what they had done.During the Tet Offensive in Vietnan in February 1968 and Australian infamtry company assaulted a North Vietnamese bunker complex. In the longest sustained attack fought by Australians during the Vietnam War the soldiers were forward again and again over three days. Yet the battle passed without any notice in Australia at the time, and the men who fought it were further insulted by higher command's apparent failure to acknowlede what they had done.tet offensive, 1968, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, soldiers -- australia -- history, north vietnamese bunker -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Race, Jeffrey, War Comes to Long An: Revolutionary Conflict in a Vietnamese Province
Brillantly conceived and executed; it achieves an excellence that sets new standards for scholarship on both Vietnam and the nature of revolution.Brillantly conceived and executed; it achieves an excellence that sets new standards for scholarship on both Vietnam and the nature of revolution.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- vietnam -- long an (province), long an (vietnam : province) -- history -- 20th century., long an province, saigon, mekong delta -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Foley, Dennis, Long Range Patrol: A Novel of Vietnam (Copy 2)
Must reading for every Ranger candidate. Highly authentic.Must reading for every Ranger candidate. Highly authentic.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, war stories -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Burstall, Terry, The Soldiers' Story: The battle at Xa Long Tan, Vietnam, 18 August 1966 (Copy 3)
The Vietnamese looked on Long Tan as a key victory for themThe Vietnamese looked on Long Tan as a key victory for them 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, battle of long tan -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Long Playing Needles
Small tin of long playing needles to be used in a gramophone. The green coloured tin features a polar bear on the lid"Long Playing Needles"gramophone, phonograph -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Rosealea, Long Street, 21, Elsternwick
Newspaper article on the refurbishment of Rosealea to its original features of Victorian Era advertised for sale by Buxton 2006 with three colour photographs of lounge and bathroom plus one photograph of exterior.nardella paul, rosealea, long street, elsternwick, architectural style, victorian style, lead light, ceiling roses, fireplace, arches, builders, houses, house names, buxton, auctions -
Werribee RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pictorial, THE FIRST YEAR OF WAR IN PICTURES
Maroon hard coverThis book covers the period 30th January 1930 to August 1944. Itcovers many phases of the war. Some of the phases covered are: HThe front cover is embossed. The embossing is of a plane, tank and a ship. These are to represent the three Arms of the Services.world war two, anzac, russia, germany, pictures, poles, wip 1 1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, 1/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
Three items in black frame. 1, Colour photograph of a shot being fired 2, Newspaper cutting - black and white 3. Page from a Pilot's log book. Yellow page with blue print'Mini Guns Alive' (Photo) 'Diggers in Action' (newspaper cutting) 'Extract from a Gunship Pilot's Logbook9 squadron raaf, gunner -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Vehicle, Grumman S2 Tracker, 04/77 (approximate)
Carrier bourne Anti-Submarine AircraftRAN Logo, 855. operational instruction, US construction number N12-153567, Navyaircraft, grumman tracker -
Mont De Lancey
Book, The Editor, The Universal Home Doctor - Illustrated, C 1930's
A medical dictionary and encyclopaedia A to Z with special supplements for the health and well-being of the nation. It incorporates the latest possible information on ew medical discoveries and developments and is a practical reference book for the time.Brown hardcover vintage book, The Universal Home Doctor - Illustrated, with sun style blind tooled decoration on the front cover and gold title on the spine. It is arranged in alphabetical order with black and white diagrams, photographs and illustrations. A coloured Diagnosis Diagram: The Male Anatomy is opposite the Contents page and a black and white one is on page 619 Diagnosis Diagram: The Female Anatomy.non-fictionA medical dictionary and encyclopaedia A to Z with special supplements for the health and well-being of the nation. It incorporates the latest possible information on ew medical discoveries and developments and is a practical reference book for the time.health, human body, biology, medical reference -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Odhams Press Ltd, The World's Greatest Paintings - Volumes 1,2,3, c. 1934
This work is published in three volumes containing one hundred fine colour plates of well-known pictures from many lands for the general public to enjoy. In addition to the plates there is a brief account of the life and times of each master represented avoiding all discussion of technical matter as far as possible.Three Volumes of The World's Greatest Paintings - Selected Masterpieces of Famous Art Galleries. Large format blue hardcovers with a decorative embossed front cover with an ancient Greek or Roman head bust at the top. The spine has two sets of gold bands at the top and bottom with the title in gold lettering. The work has one hundred fine colour plates of well know pictures with information about each master. Each book has a brown paper dustjacket with the title at the top in black lettering.non-fictionThis work is published in three volumes containing one hundred fine colour plates of well-known pictures from many lands for the general public to enjoy. In addition to the plates there is a brief account of the life and times of each master represented avoiding all discussion of technical matter as far as possible.art books, art, painters, artists, artworks -
Clunes Museum
Document
LISTS MADE UP BY F. WEICKHARDT IN 1975 AS PART OF HIS HISTORY OF CLUNESSHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES - 1860 - 1965 LISTS OF LONG SERVICE COUNCILLORS. (3 PAGES)COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF LONG SERVING CUNCILLORS AND TERMS OF OFFICE.local history, document, local government, weickhardt -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Needles- Sewing
Needles are part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee.Packet of double long sewing needles six 3/7.H. Milwards & Sons - Double Long 8 Needles No>3/7handcrafts, equipment -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Plaque - Long Tan, circa 2000
From birth of the Sub Branch, this plaque is what is looked towards in reflection of times past.The Long Tan Cross is highly significant to all Vietnam Veterans; this plaque is highly significant to members of the Diamond Valley Sub Branch.Rectangular wooden plaque with black face and gold lettering describing the historical background of the Long Tan Cross.Text describing the historic background of the Long Tan Cross.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE WW1, Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force, 24.6.1919
Certificate re Horace Samuel Long No 437A 4th Light Horse Regt AIF, refer Cat No 16P for his service details.Certificate of discharge, parchment paper, rectangular shape light Kahki colour double sided, No 126834, V/B44534, black print, hand written in black ink, details of name, rank, Regt No, unit, enlistment & discharge date, days of service, age and physical appearance.:No 437A Horace Samuel Long”certificates, discharge, light horse, aif -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NDSN Nancy Long & Margot Scott
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.B&W photograph of two NDSN staff members Sisters Margot Scott and Miss Long. Informal outside photograph on the steps of Lister House with the lions. Portrait format B&W photographSisters Margot Scott and Miss Long.ndsn, nursing -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Photograph - Long Tan, c2002
Picture includes some members 2000.A recollection of sub branch earliest membersPhotograph, rectangular shape - DViets first Long Tan Day, 2000.. Text in photo: DViets First Long Tan Day 2000; list of people in photo.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, long tan day, vietnam veterans day -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - hat -cocktail, 1957
Worn by Dorothy Williams approx. 1950'sBelongs to Dorothy Williams CollectionBrimless hat using blue/mauve nylon material lined with 'whitish stained' white material.Elastic hat. elastic - black. Label - Stella Long (maker). Two ornamental ornaments, diamonte, in shades of blue/mauve.Stella Long 14 The Block Melbourne.costume, female headwear -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Trousers
Long dark trousers. Four buttons along the waist line, front and back. Five buttons along the front, only four are present. Leather on the inside of the trouser leg, front. Plastic Buttons trousers, long, dark blue, pants -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Talma, Paris Panel 119 Swanston St, Melbourne, Wedding photograph of Mr and Mrs Tom Cunningham
Sepia photograph of a man wearing suit, seated with hands on thighs, and lady in wedding long gown and veil holding bouquet in right hand, left hand by her side standing beside him."Mr and Mrs Tom Cunningham (long Tom)"mr and mrs tom cunningham, weddings